Tech-friendly Queensland budget lauded

[1] The Queensland budget has been lauded by start-ups and the Australian Computer Society, which praised the renewed commitment to coding in schools and a new Startup Queensland program. [2] The gove...

Canberra gets cracking on digital economy

[1] The digital disruption of Australia’s economy will take centre stage at this year’s ‘thought leaders’ summit in the month of November. [2] The ‘Reimagination’ Summit is expecte...

Pressure on coding in schools

[1] The Australian Computer Society and StartupAus have urged the government to back calls to make coding and computational thinking Australian mandatory from year 9. [2] They called for review of th...

Australian Computer Society on the hunt for new CEO

After his three-year tenure as a chief executive, Alan Patterson retires from the Australian Computer Society (ACS).  ACS Chief Financial Officer Kim Finch will temporarily take his place until t...